The board of Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQN-A) is withdrawing its bid for Lundin Mining (LUN-T) and endorsing instead an all-cash takeover bid of $8.15 per share from Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N), which values the company at about $7.3 billon. The…
You could say Ross Bhappu has the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl to thank for Resource Capital Fund’s foray into rare earths and its wildly successful investment in Molycorp (MCP-N).
Shares of Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQN-A) surged 31.5% or $1.80 per share to $7.51 on news that Minmetals Resources intends to launch a $6.3-billion bid for the company – one of the largest proposed mining deals in China’s history.
Vancouver – Despite being nearly two months behind schedule, shareholders of Corsa Capital (cso-v) reacted positively to news that the company’s Wilson Creek metallurgical coal processing plant in Pennsylvania will be commissioned and fully…
When Phil Wright recently lashed out against Equinox Minerals’ (EQN-T, EQN-A) hostile takeover bid for Lundin Mining (LUN-T) in a conference call, the chief executive cited the shortage of Zambian smelting capacity as yet another project risk…
Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LUMI-O) and Inmet Mining (IMN-T) have broken off their proposed engagement on the grounds that they “could not reach a position that we thought would be supported by both companies’ shareholders.”
Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQN-A) announced today that Institutional Shareholder Services, an independent corporate governance analysis and proxy voting firm, is recommending that Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LUMI-O) shareholders vote in favour of its…
Lundin Mining (LUN-T) is urging its shareholders to reject a hostile takeover bid from Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQN-A) worth about $4.8 billion, arguing it is too low and that the Australian mining company would have to take on too much debt (a…
When Phil Wright lashed out against Equinox Minerals’ (EQN-T, EQN-A) hostile takeover bid for Lundin Mining (LUN-T) in a conference call earlier this week, the chief executive cited the shortage of Zambian smelting capacity as yet another…
The TSX composite index rose 200.65 points in the Feb. 28 to March 4 period to recover from its late February dip and end at 14,252.77 points. The capped metals and mining index managed to gain 25.71 points to end at 1,463.86, its first period…
GoldQuest Mining (GQC-V) has undergone significant management changes as it prepares to advance its prospects in both the Dominican Republic and Spain.
A hostile bid by Equinox Minerals (EQN-T, EQN-A) for Lundin Mining (LUN-T) worth about $4.8 billion in cash and shares could derail a friendly merger proposed between Lundin and Inmet Mining (IMN-T, IEMMF-O) that is scheduled for a shareholder…
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